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Kach v. Hose

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action against a former middle school security guard, whom she had run away with when she was fourteen years old...

Polster v. Sacramento County Office of Educ.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of a writ of mandate commanding county superintendent to process payroll requests pursuant to a transition plan adopted by the outgoing board of...

El Paso Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Richard R.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Education Law, Health Law
In a school district's appeal from an award of attorney's fees to a student under the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act, the fees award...

Nolan v. Memphis City Sch.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a high school student's civil rights action against his school, high school basketball coaches, and others alleging that defendants violated his...

Greene v. Camreta

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging a student was unlawfully searched and seized, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed in part where:...

Ashland Sch. Dist. v. Parents of E.H.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Health Law
In an Individuals with Disabilities Education Act action, the district court's order denying reimbursement to plaintiff-parents for their child's...

Morgan v. Plano Indep. Sch. Dist.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law
In a First Amendment challenge to the facial validity of school rules for elementary school student distribution of written materials, summary...

Stratechuk v. Bd. of Educ., S. Orange-Maplewood Sch. Dist.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit challenging school district's prohibition on celebratory religious music at school-sponsored events for the...

Chambers v. Sch. Dist. of Phiadelphia Bd. of Educ.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In plaintiffs' suit against a school district on behalf of their daughter who suffers from cognitive and developmental disorders alleging that the...

Sanchez v. State of California

Administrative Law, Construction, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law
In a suit brought by a Unified School District, minor school children, their parents, and the Board of Education against the state over construction...